The line is 12.4 km (7.7 mi) long and has a rail gauge of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in). It is a rack and adhesion railway, using the Strub design to overcome a height difference of 1,792 m (5,87... (more)
Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke, built in 1913 by SLM Winterthur for the Brigue-Furka-Disentis Railway (BFD) is pulling her train down the east side of the F... (more)